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Old 23-06-2013, 16:20   #4145
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Re: Today in pictures

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Originally Posted by davemac View Post
Today in Pictures, skipping down to the river.

1.Heading down to the River Calder, with Pendleton Moor in the distance.
2. Not there yet.
3. A glance back, should I have brought a coat?
4. Last burst from Hawthorn, they go pink with age.
5. Sat in the river.
6. Heading for Cock Bridge.
7. Heading back to the path home.
8. Don't know what this is, but it hides in the long grass.
9. Almost at the left turn and uphill.
10. And through a field of short grass, and tall thistles.
No 8, because of the intense blue colour, is known as "Occhi della madonna" in Italy - the Madonna's eyes (Jesus's mother -not "Madge" the singer!) . It is a "Veronica".
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